# docker compose cp

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Copy files/folders between a service container and the local filesystem

### Options

| Name                  | Type  | Default | Description                                                           |
|:----------------------|:------|:--------|:----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| `-a`, `--archive`     |       |         | Archive mode (copy all uid/gid information)                           |
| `--dry-run`           |       |         | Execute command in dry run mode                                       |
| `-L`, `--follow-link` |       |         | Always follow symbol link in SRC_PATH                                 |
| `--index`             | `int` | `0`     | Index of the container if there are multiple instances of a service . |


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